France's goalkeeper HugoLloris, front left, and teammates celebrate after the World Cup Group A qualifying soccer match between France and Belarus at the Stade de France stadium in Saint-Denis, outside Paris, Tuesday, Oct.10, 2017. France won 2-1 to qualify for the 2018 soccer World Cup. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

José Mourinho has never spent more than four years in one spell as manager at any of his seven clubs and has yet to work in France.

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Paris Saint-Germain players celebrate during the French L1 football match between Dijon and Paris Saint-Germain at the Gaston Gerard Stadium in Dijon, France (AFP Photo/FRANCK FIFE)

Paris Saint-Germain's Thomas Meunier (L) celebrates scoring a goal with teammate Kylian Mbappe during their French L1 match against Dijon at the Gaston Gerard Stadium in Dijon, France on October 14, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain's Thomas Meunier (L) celebrates scoring a goal with teammate Kylian Mbappe during their French L1 match against Dijon at the Gaston Gerard Stadium in Dijon, France on October 14, 2017 (AFP Photo/FRANCK FIFE)

Lyon's French forward Nabil Fekir (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match between Lyon and Monaco on October 13, 2017 at the Groupama stadium in Decines-Charpieu, France

Lyon's French forward Nabil Fekir (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match between Lyon and Monaco on October 13, 2017 at the Groupama stadium in Decines-Charpieu, France

Lyon's French forward Nabil Fekir (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match between Lyon and Monaco on October 13, 2017 at the Groupama stadium in Decines-Charpieu, France (AFP Photo/JEAN-PHILIPPE KSIAZEK)

Fekir scores late free-kick winner as Lyon beats Monaco 3-2

Lyon's Lucas Tousart, left, challenges for the ball with Monaco's Soualiho Meite during their French League One soccer match in Decines, near Lyon, central France, Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

Fekir scores late free-kick winner as Lyon beats Monaco 3-2

Lyon's Nabil Fekir, second right, celebrates with his teammates after he scored against Monaco during their French League One soccer match in Decines, near Lyon, central France, Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

Fekir scores late free-kick winner as Lyon beats Monaco 3-2

Lyon's Nabil Fekir, center, celebrates with his teammates after he scored a goal against Monaco during their French League One soccer match in Decines, near Lyon, central France, Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

Fekir scores late free-kick winner as Lyon beats Monaco 3-2

Lyon's Mariano Diaz Mejia, right, celebrates with Bertrand Traore, after he scored a goal against Monaco during their French League One soccer match in Decines, near Lyon, central France, Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

Lyon's Nabil Fekir, center, celebrates after he scored a goal against Monaco during their French League One soccer match in Decines, near Lyon, central France, Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)